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Telephone conversation # 3932, sound recording, LBJ and AL FRIENDLY, 6/26/1964, 6:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS FRIENDLY'S SUPPORT FOR NOMINATION OF LEROY COLLINS TO HEAD COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE; NEED TO GET APPROVAL OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS BOARD TO RELEASE COLLINS
Telephone conversation # 3501, sound recording, LBJ and JACK VALENTI, 5/25/1964, 9:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF NEED TO APPOINT ASSOCIATE PRESS SECRETARY WHO COULD SUBSTITUTE FOR GEORGE REEDY AS NEEDED, POSSIBLE CANDIDATES, INCLUDING RON NESSON; LBJ TEASES MRS. VALENTI ABOUT NOT RETURNING HIS CALLS, JOKES ABOUT JACK VALENTI'S GOLF GAME WITH LBJ
Telephone conversation # 13149, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 6/28/1968, 8:53AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF OPPOSITION TO SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENTS OF ABE FORTAS, HOMER THORNBERRY AND LBJ'S MEETING WITH TIME MAGAZINE REPORTER LAST NIGHT; LBJ'S PERSONAL ASSOCIATION WITH FORTAS; PRESS STORIES ON CHARGES OF CRONYISM IN NOMINATIONS
Telephone conversation # 11637, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND MUSKIE, 3/13/1967, 6:48PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT FOR JOHN REED; CANDIDATES FOR APPOINTMENT OF REPUBLICAN AS ASSISTANT TO FARRIS BRYANT; PRESS STORY ON SENATE DEMOCRATS' CONCERNS ABOUT ASSOCIATION WITH LBJ; MAINE POLITICS; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT 1957 CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
Telephone conversation # 2182, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 2/25/1964, 11:00AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH WILLIAM CROCKETT ABOUT LATIN AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE POST FOR HHH'S ASSOCIATE; LBJ ADVISES HHH ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL, FARM BILL, TAX BILL; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR TV APPEARANCES TO BUILD SUPPORT FOR LEGISLATION
Telephone conversation # 13143, sound recording, LBJ and LEON JAWORSKI, 6/25/1968, 5:56PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ SAYS HE WILL APPOINT ABE FORTAS AS CHIEF JUSTICE AND HOMER THORNBERRY AS ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF SUPREME COURT, DISCUSSES THORNBERRY'S JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE, ASKS JAWORSKI TO SUPPORT THORNBERRY'S APPOINTMENT; JAWORSKI SAYS HE WILL DO SO
Telephone conversation # 13148, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 6/28/1968, 8:53AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF OPPOSITION TO SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENTS OF ABE FORTAS, HOMER THORNBERRY; NEED FOR SENATE LEADERSHIP ON NOMINATIONS; SENATE COMMITTEE VOTE YESTERDAY ON GUN CONTROL BILL; HEAD COUNT ON NOMINATIONS; LBJ'S PAST ASSOCIATION WITH FORTAS
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/1/1968 (Monday) (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ gives speech to National Association of Broadcasters in Chicago; LBJ Library meeting; responses to LBJ's March 31 speech; Lady Bird visits with her daughters; second LBJ Library meeting; office work; swearing-in ceremony of Angie Biddle Duke
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/17/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • and our little doings h e r e below. R a th e r detach ed and d i s - associated. I can n o t m e a s u r e the s u ffe rin g he h as gone th ro u g h , but fo r m e i t ' s b e e n o n e of t h e t w o o r t h r e e m o s t p a i n f u l t h i n g s
  • Press relations
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/26/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Press relations
  • Lady Bird to Portland, Oregon, for last trip & speech; LBJ nominates Abe Fortas as Chief Justice & Homer Thornberry for Associate Justice of Supreme Court; Lady Bird gives speech to American Institute of Architects; Orville Freeman is in panel
Telephone conversation # 9489, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORY THAT MOYERS MAY RESIGN AS WH PRESS SECRETARY; MARVIN WATSON; NEED FOR MOYERS TO ANSWER STORY BEFORE LEAVING ON TRIP; LBJ PRAISES MOYERS, DISCUSSES HIS FUTURE; MOYERS' VIEWS OF WH PRESS SECRETARY'S JOB; WH PRESS OFFICE; MCGEORGE BUNDY
Telephone conversation # 1178, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and DEAN RUSK, 1/4/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • "RE PRESS LEAKS FROM STATE DEPT"
  • Press relations
  • TAD SZULC STORY IN NYT; LEAKS TO PRESS FROM STATE DEPT; APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT BARNES AS AMBASSADOR TO JORDAN
Telephone conversation # 2372, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 3/6/1964, 7:56PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORY ON ANDY HATCHER; PRESS LEAKS TO CBS REPORTER BOB PIERPOINT ON APPOINTMENTS; APPOINTMENT OF FRANK STANTON TO USIA ADVISORY BOARD; DISCUSSION OF COMMENTS ABOUT APPOINTMENTS AT PIERRE SALINGER'S PRESS BRIEFING
Telephone conversation # 2874, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 4/7/1964, 11:50AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • UPCOMING PRESS BRIEFING; RICHARD GOODWIN'S WH ROLE; DOUGLAS MACARTHUR FUNERAL; WILLIAM DOHERTY RESIGNATION; HARRY RANSOM, JACK VAUGHN APPOINTMENT; PRESS STORIES ON LBJ'S SPEEDING; LBJ'S SCHEDULE, UPCOMING TRIPS; ORGANIZATION OF WH PRESS OFFICE
Telephone conversation # 6256, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/6/1964, 10:24AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • KILDUFF SUGGESTS LBJ HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW; RESPONSE TO PRESS ON LBJ'S TRAVEL PLANS; POSSIBLE HHH TRIP TO EUROPE; STATE DEPT LEAKS; HHH'S PRESS OPERATION; DUTIES OF VP; NYT STORY ON APPOINTMENT OF SPACE CZAR; WALL STREET JOURNAL STORY ON WH
Telephone conversation # 6352, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/14/1964, 7:47PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ'S AND REEDY'S SCHEDULES, PLANS; PRESS STORIES THAT REEDY WILL RESIGN, SOURCE OF LEAK; CRITICISM OF WH PRESS OPERATIONS BY STATE, DOD; NEED FOR ASSISTANT WH PRESS SECRETARY; PIERRE SALINGER; LBJ'S HEAVY SCHEDULE; MEXICAN COVERAGE OF DIAZ ORDAZ
Telephone conversation # 6360, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 11:20AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DOUGLAS KIKER'S STORY ON ST. LOUIS TRIP; CRITICISM OF WH PRESS OFFICE BY CABINET, OTHERS; NEED TO IMPROVE WH PRESS OFFICE; LACK OF EFFECTIVE PUBLICITY ABOUT WH; PRESS LEAKS; STORIES THAT LBJ'S ELECTION WAS RESULT OF FEAR OF GOLDWATER; EDWIN WEISL
Telephone conversation # 1703, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 1/31/1964, 7:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DUNGAN REPORTS ON ALINE SAARINEN APPOINTMENT, REACTION TO LATIN AMERICAN BUSINESSMEN MEETING BY JOHN MOORE, DAVID ROCKEFELLER; PRESS LEAKS; DUNGAN CONVERSATION WITH ROWLAND EVANS ON CONGRESS, PANAMA; DUNGAN SAYS LBJ'S HONEYMOON WITH THE PRESS
Telephone conversation # 1815, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 2/1/1964, 6:28PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ READS PRESS COMMENTS ON HIS PRESS CONFERENCE; ORGANIZING WAR ON POVERTY; PEACE CORPS; JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH; EVALUATIONS OF JACK VAUGHN, BILL MOYERS, ROBERT MCNAMARA; PANAMA; VIETNAM; DIEM COUP; FRANCE; VP SELECTION; LBJ COMMENTS ON RUNNING
Telephone conversation # 2239, sound recording, LBJ and JACK VALENTI, 2/29/1964, 3:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY; VALENTI REPORTS ON PUBLIC, PRESS REACTION; QUESTIONS ON VIETNAM, WILLIAM BUNDY APPOINTMENT; LBJ TELLS VALENTI TO CALL ROBERT SPIVAK; PLANS TO ATTEND SYMPHONY TONIGHT; RUMORS THAT VALENTI WILL SUCCEED
Telephone conversation # 2305, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/2/1964, 11:35AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ'S RECENT PRESS CONFERENCE, PRESS STORIES; VIETNAM; HENRY CABOT LODGE, 1964 CAMPAIGN; PANAMA; CYPRUS; TURKEY; LBJ AND ISMET INONU; THOMAS DODD DEMAND TO INVESTIGATE GHANA; WILLIAM BUNDY'S APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS FOR VIETNAM STATEMENT, CUBA STUDY
Telephone conversation # 3806, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/22/1964, 5:46PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS MEETING WITH MAXWELL TAYLOR WHO ACCEPTED AMBASSADORSHIP TO VIETNAM; U. ALEXIS JOHNSON; POSSIBLE PRESS CONFERENCE BY LBJ ON VIETNAM; PRESS STORY ON MARINE DIVISION GOING TO VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 3819, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/23/1964, 12:40PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY ASKS ABOUT FILMING LBJ'S STATEMENTS ON HENRY CABOT LODGE, SOUTHEAST ASIA; LBJ CRITICIZES PRESS COVERAGE OF PRESS CONFERENCES
Telephone conversation # 3517, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 5/27/1964, 10:40AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • CONDOLENCE LETTERS UPON DEATH OF INDIA'S PRIME MINISTER JAWAHARLAL NEHRU; DEAN RUSK TO ATTEND FUNERAL; EVERETT DIRKSEN; PROBLEM WITH TELEPROMPTER AT DEMOCRATIC GALA LAST NIGHT; CANDIDATES FOR ASSISTANT WH PRESS SECRETARY; PRESS COVERAGE FOR NY
Telephone conversation # 3734, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/13/1964, 5:07PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT PRESS REPORTS ON RETURN OF MAXWELL TAYLOR FROM EUROPE; AIR FORCE JETS STORY; VIETNAM; LAOS; POSSIBLE SUCCESSORS TO HENRY CABOT LODGE: TERRY SANFORD, GEORGE BALL, WILLIAM WESTMORELAND, NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, ROBERT ANDERSON; PRESS LEAKS
Telephone conversation # 3748, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 6/15/1964, 7:56PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS LEAK ON POSSIBLE SUCCESSORS TO HENRY CABOT LODGE AS VIETNAM AMBASSADOR: ROSWELL GILPATRIC, MAXWELL TAYLOR, WILLIAM WESTMORELAND, GEORGE BALL, JOHN MCCLOY, FRED EATON, HOWARD PETERSEN, GEORGE WOODS, EUGENE BLACK; PRESS LEAKS FROM STATE DEPT
Telephone conversation # 4436, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROWE, 7/30/1964, 5:56PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • ROWE REPORTS ON TALK WITH ADLAI STEVENSON ON VP NOMINATION; PRESS REPORTS ABOUT STATEMENT BY JACQUELINE KENNEDY; LBJ ASKS ROWE TO TALK WITH HHH ABOUT NEED FOR LOYALTY AS VP, RECOUNTS HIS TALK WITH JFK ON VP NOMINATION; PRESS LEAK ABOUT FPC
Telephone conversation # 4956, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/15/1964, 2:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF SIGNING (POVERTY?) BILL; ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF SARGENT SHRIVER TO HEAD POVERTY PROGRAM; MOYERS RELAYS PRESS COMMENTS ON LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE; APPOINTMENTS OF SHRIVER'S DEPUTY, OTHER POVERTY PROGRAM APPOINTMENTS
Telephone conversation # 5421, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 9/2/1964, 11:40AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY ASKS LBJ FOR RESPONSE TO PRESS STORY THAT JACQUELINE KENNEDY WILL BE NAMED AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE; LBJ REPORTS SHE HAD TURNED DOWN APPOINTMENT AS AMBASSADOR TO MEXICO; PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT NEW CHARGES IN BOBBY BAKER CASE, POLITICAL NATURE
Telephone conversation # 5857, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 10/10/1964, 12:25PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS GUIDANCE FOR FINAL WEEKS OF CAMPAIGN; HECKLING OF LADY BIRD JOHNSON ON WHISTLESTOP TRIP; LBJ'S NEW ORLEANS SPEECH; DAVID RABINOVITZ WISCONSIN JUDGESHIP; HARRIS POLL; NIXON'S STATEMENTS; WHISTLESTOP PRESS COVERAGE; LUCI JOHNSON'S CAMPAIGN
Telephone conversation # 6339, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/12/1964, 8:30AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • KILDUFF REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATIONS WITH BOB GORALSKI, OTHERS ABOUT INACCURATE PRESS STORY THAT CLARK CLIFFORD WILL BE APPOINTED ATTORNEY GENERAL; LBJ INSTRUCTS KILDUFF ON PRESS HANDLING OF UPCOMING VISIT BY RICHARD RUSSELL AND OTHER GEORGIANS
Telephone conversation # 6347, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 11/12/1964, 10:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • SANDERS AGREES TO RECONSIDER INVITATION TO HUNTING TRIP WITH RICHARD RUSSELL, OTHERS; LBJ COMMENTS ON EFFORTS BY PRESS TO CREATE CONTROVERSY; PRESS STORY ALLEGEDLY LEAKED BY JOHN CONNALLY'S STAFF THAT CLARK CLIFFORD WILL BE APPOINTED ATTORNEY
Telephone conversation # 6361, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 11:20AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • NEED TO IMPROVE WH PRESS OFFICE; WAY THAT THOSE IN WASHINGTON, DC PERCEIVE EVENTS DIFFERENTLY THAN REST OF COUNTRY; RUMORS THAT PIERRE SALINGER WILL HEAD USIA, CARL ROWAN TO HEAD HEW; INFLUENCE OF WASHINGTON, DC CLIQUE; PRESS LEAKS; OTHER WH
Telephone conversation # 6364, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/16/1964, 3:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK REPORTS THAT LATIN AMERICANS WANT TO ELECT ELLSWORTH BUNKER AS PRESIDENT OF OAS COUNCIL; LBJ TELLS RUSK TO INVESTIGATE RECENT PRESS LEAK; AVERELL HARRIMAN AS POSSIBLE SOURCE OF LEAK; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS COVERAGE OF HIM AND RUSK, PRAISES
Telephone conversation # 6608, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK KERR, 12/11/1964, 3:05PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF PRESS REPORT ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF KERR AS SECRETARY OF HEW; POSSIBLE JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT FOR ANTHONY CELEBREZZE; EDMUND G."PAT" BROWN; DELAY IN KERR'S RESIGNATION DUE TO STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS AT BERKELEY; POSSIBLE RESPONSE BY KERR
Telephone conversation # 5471, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 9/3/1964, 6:16PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY ASKS ABOUT PRESS RELEASE OF LBJ'S REMARKS TO BUSINESS, FINANCIAL LEADERS ON NATIONAL INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE FOR LBJ, HHH; JOHN CONNER'S RESPONSE TO PRESS QUESTIONS; QUESTIONS ABOUT MAX ROBB'S ROLE; APPOINTMENT OF RFK'S SUCCESSOR AS ATTORNEY
Telephone conversation # 7037, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 3/8/1965, 11:00AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RESPONSE TO PRESS ABOUT DELAY IN TRIP TO LATIN AMERICA; PROTECTION FOR SOVIET, OTHER EMBASSIES; APPOINTMENTS TO POVERTY PROGRAM; OTHER APPOINTMENTS; POSSIBLE LBJ PRESS CONFERENCE ON THURSDAY, FOCUSING ON VIETNAM, SITUATION IN SELMA, ALABAMA
Telephone conversation # 7348, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MACY, 4/19/1965, 11:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION ABOUT HANDLING OF APPOINTMENT OF FRANK MCKINNEY AS AMBASSADOR TO JAMAICA; HARRY TRUMAN'S BACKING OF MCKINNEY; MCKINNEY'S PRESS STATEMENT; TRUE DAVIS; LBJ TELLS MACY TO MAKE APPOINTMENT CHECKLIST; FPC VACANCY; PRESS LEAKS
Telephone conversation # 8501, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/2/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK'S PRESS CONFERENCE; JOHN STENNIS', RICHARD RUSSELL'S CRITICAL VIETNAM STATEMENTS; GERALD FORD'S PRESS LEAK ON MIKE MANSFIELD'S VIEWS, CALLING UP RESERVES; INDIA, PAKISTAN FOREIGN AID; KOMER MEMO ON PAKISTAN; POSSIBLE VIETNAM POLL; RUSSELL'S
Telephone conversation # 8502, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/2/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK'S PRESS CONFERENCE; JOHN STENNIS', RICHARD RUSSELL'S CRITICAL VIETNAM STATEMENTS; GERALD FORD'S PRESS LEAK ON MIKE MANSFIELD'S VIEWS, CALLING UP RESERVES; INDIA, PAKISTAN FOREIGN AID; KOMER MEMO ON PAKISTAN; POSSIBLE VIETNAM POLL; RUSSELL'S